Legal Opinion

Sutton v. Raines

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided May 2, 1962No. A-13134PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

BRETT, Judge.

This is an original petition on behalf of Billy Eugene Sutton wherein it is alleged that he is being unlawfully detained under and by virtue of a certain judgment and sentence rendered against him in the district court of Pontotoc County on November 25, 1959, wherein he was sentenced by Judge John Boyce McKeel, judge of said court, to serve a term of twenty years in the state penitentiary at McAlester, Oklahoma, for the crime of robbery with a dangerous weapon.

Petitioner alleges that said restraint is unlawful by reason of the fact that the *500judgment and sentence rendered is…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Perry v. WatersCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1953
  2. Habeas Corpus of Bolton v. McLeodCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1956
  3. Hill v. RainesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1961

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1967

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